Sunbua Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sunbua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunbua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sunbua Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sunbua Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sunbua is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunbua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sunbua is the 10,311,814th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Sunbua live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Sunbua is mostly found in: Arua District, where 50 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 50 percent live. Other than Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sunbuap928/
Sumbua833,157/
Sonbua83155/
Junbua8363/
Chunbua77142/
Sumbuaa771/
Shumbua770/
Sumbwa67353/
Zumbua6785/
Sombua6712/
Sumbuo675/
Sunvva672/
Cumbua671/
Jumbua671/
Shumbwa62386/
Chumbua6227/
Shimbua621/
Shuumbwa57724/
Shaumbwa57374/
Sombuayi574/
Choumbua571/
Shuumbwah531/
Sombwa5042/
Zumbwa5041/
Sombuo5012/
Jumbwa502/
Zumbuo501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sunbua
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